Uruguay 500 Pesos, 1931 P-26

Uruguay 500 Pesos, 1931 P-26 obverse
Uruguay 500 Pesos, 1931 P-26 reverse

Information:

Reference P#26
Country Uruguay
Period Peso (1863-1975)
Currency Pesos
Denomination 500 Pesos
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Year 1931
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 200x100 mm

Obverse:

Uruguay 500 Pesos, 1931 P-26
Latin

Obverse text

el Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay (on top) pagará al portador y a la vista la cantidad de QUINIENTOS PESOS en moneda legal de oro sellado (on left) Ley de 4 de Agosto de 1896 Montevideo 25 de Agosto de 1931

Obverse symbol

Portrait of aged José G. Artigas. Below, coat of arms, with allegorical woman an man on sides, representing arts and science. Issuer name on top, payment statement on left, law and date on right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANCO de la REPÚBLICA ORIENTAL PESOS 500 QUINIENTOS del URUGUAY

Reverse symbol

Face value on center, dividing issuer name on top an bottom. Allegorical woman and man on sides, representing arts and science.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1931-Aug-25 P# 26; ROT R# 7.VIII.1 - date overprint turned 90º; known dates Jan 7th. and June 23th., 1932 + - - - - - -
1931-Aug-25 P# 26; ROT R# 7.VIII.2 - overprint deleted Government Delegate title, above signature, overprinted General Accountant below signature; date overprint turned 90º; known date: July 20th., 1932 - - - - - -
1931-Aug-25 P# 26; ROT R# 7.VIII.3 - changed authorities; President and Government Delegate; Manager title is present, but without signature; date overprint is in normal position. Known date:Oct. 7th., 1935 - - - - - -